Senior/Lead SOC Analyst (Outside IR35) (IT)

Industry standard Security qualifications (SANS GCIH, CISSP, Azure, Splunk, etc) or equivalent. Strong experience with SIEM technologies within a SOC (Splunk experience highly desirable). MS Sentinel is also now being introduced. Hands-on experience creating security use cases, analytics, and playbooks. Experience conducting security event triage and rapid incident response. Log analysis experience (Wireshark, NPCap, etc.). Experience with (ITSM) Service Management Systems (Remedy, Service Now). Strong understanding of information security principles, threat detection, and remediation processes. Knowledge of Microsoft and Linux technologies, networking, anti-virus, vulnerability management, and encryption. Familiarity with GDPR, Data Protection legislation, and security governance frameworks. Ability to think critically under pressure and respond effectively to fast-moving security incidents. Scripting or query experience is highly desirable (SPL, KQL, etc.). Good communication skills from previous roles.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world’s most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.